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PE05 CDZ

2005 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,648 mi
Last recorded91,648 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Rover 2543,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 CDZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 91,648 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2019 91,605 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Back-box heat-shield loose

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2018 87,876 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall spliting

Fail 5 Apr 2018 87,839 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

nearside front tyre sidewall spliting

Pass 20 Apr 2017 84,941 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Apr 2017 84,941 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 79,988 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 75,584 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 75,584 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 70,784 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inside edge

Fail 7 Apr 2014 70,784 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inside edge

Pass 18 Apr 2013 63,335 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 63,335 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 59,732 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 53,414 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 53,414 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 46,942 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 34,416 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 34,416 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 21,178 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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PE05 CDZ is a 2005 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 43,892 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE05 CDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PE05 CDZ is a 2005 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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